On Human Nature
by Wilson, Edward O
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /Very Good
- Seller
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Ballston Lake, New York, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. First Edition. Original brown cloth. Philosopher's cardholder and name stamp inside rear cover, Very Good in Very Good Dust Jacket with slight edge wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1978.
Synopsis
On Human Nature is a 1979 Pulitzer prize-winning book by the Harvard biologist E. O. Wilson. The book tries to explain how different characteristics of humans and society can be explained from the point of evolution. He explains how evolution has left its traces on the characteristics which are the specialty of human species like use of sex for pleasure, generosity, self-sacrifice and worship.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Pride and Prejudice-Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022689
- Title
- On Human Nature
- Author
- Wilson, Edward O
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge, MA
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Philosophy
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